The Storytelling Non-profit

APRIL 9, 2020

Even as we transition out of sheltering in place, you may find a digital tool like Trello helpful for managing your nonprofit's communication program. Here are a few ways you can use Trello boards to managing your communications program. A story bank is central place to capture any text, audio, video and photos associated with a story.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 15, 2020

One such way is through professional development programs. . These programs help your staff members develop skills that can be applied at your organization for more efficient processes and a productive work environment. . Explore these four best practices when creating great professional development programs: .

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 20, 2022

As you develop your volunteer program, members become association ambassadors, helping to build public trust in your organization. . Read on to learn why association leadership should take the extra step of investing in volunteers and for a “how-to” on improving volunteer engagement in your program. . Volunteers donate.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 24, 2021

Keep the momentum going with these creative donor engagement ideas you can apply to your 2021 fundraising strategy: 1) Get personal with gratitude via thank-you videos. Now your team can boost your open rates to 37% just by adding video! The form of media that gets the most engagement on social is video.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 20, 2020

According to a New York Magazine report, conducted in partnership with Livestream, 80% of consumers would rather watch a live video from a brand than read a blog. 82% prefer live video over traditional social posts. . There are two phases to develop a Nonprofit Digital Sponsorship: Phase 1: Identify Your Audience & Partner(s).

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Nimble AMS

MARCH 31, 2023

The group a lso worked to gather support for various economic development policies. Advocacy is an integral part of the work of any association. Provide updates on ongoing policies and details on how members can volunteer with your advocacy program. Boost member communications. Leverage your online community platform.

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Qgiv

MAY 5, 2021

Back then, if we wanted to create a video to share with our supporters, it was a big deal. It couldn’t be done without professional (and expensive) camera equipment —and a tech-savvy cameraperson and editor to boot—so we had to pick our video topics wisely. 15 Types of Nonprofit Videos to Help You Connect with Supporters.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 16, 2021

There’s all kinds of videos you can watch. I’ve been a development director, and I’ve had over 12 years of experience being a fundraiser. And when I started my development career, I honestly just needed a job. I got plenty of videos on my YouTube that they can watch about how to build more courage.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 29, 2022

Companies who decide to back your program do so for prearranged benefits, like increased brand exposure, discounted ticket prices, or speaking opportunities at the event. When you find event sponsors, you increase the credibility of your program, and you heighten event exposure through cross-advertising opportunities. .

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

The Year That Was and the New Year Ahead Guest Beneblog by Betsy Beaumon, Benetech's VP and General Manager of the Literacy Program 2012 was a year of titanic shifts in the fields of consumer technology, education, and publishing, along with the requisite challenges brought about by such rapid change.

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sgEngage

MARCH 6, 2024

As anyone without a programming background can attest, the two ways to get going are: Find documentation and getting-started resources somewhere online Search Stack Overflow and see how someone else did (some of) it My journey utilized both strategies. You can start by checking out this video of my presentation at bbdevdays last year.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

Positive news about your mission and programs. Breaking news relevant to your mission and programs. Upload powerful photos and videos. A good photo can perform very well on Twitter – not stock photos, but an original photo that your nonprofit has the right to use online that speaks to your mission and programs.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 25, 2022

Together with your continuing education program, your best practice sessions, and networking opportunities, you’ll become indispensable to the professionals you serve,” says Tristan Jordan, General Manager of YM Careers. Develop education training and certification program. Here’s how to develop your program: .

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Candid

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Some don’t require reporting at all; others ask for verbal reports in-person or over video call; some allow us to repurpose reports; and others require traditional and extensive reports in their own custom templates and timelines. Our development team then uses this resource as a reusable repository for all reporting requirements.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

We are here to talk about the board’s role in fundraising and resource development, one of my favorite topics, and we got one of my favorite people also here to talk about it. So, again, it’s board roles and fundraising and resource development. This is not a trick at all and you all are really in for a treat.

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EveryAction

JUNE 8, 2023

However, you also know these cycles of boom and bust aren’t always efficient or effective at building a truly successful program—instead, retaining advocates year-round and between campaigns is what will help you build more power and make a deeper impact in alignment with your long-term vision and goals. Learn more at MESG.marketing !

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.orgSource

JULY 3, 2023

Video has an immediacy and impact that consistently outpaces other mediums. Some professionals still think of video as a one-off initiative. Consider these statistics: Businesses using video marketing grow revenue 49% faster than those who don’t. The cost and effort needed to create a video are significantly reduced.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 16, 2024

Memorize board members, top partners, and primary contacts Being able to reference key individuals by their first names fosters a sense of camaraderie within the development team. Watch video content Give your brain a break from the textual overload by watching video content produced by your organization.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

Last year’s list of nonprofit holiday gift programs has been getting a lot traffic over the last two weeks thanks to Google searches. In addition to all those wonderful programs, I wrote up 11 more for 2010. Givers can purchase as little as two hours of peacekeeping for $10 or up to 100 hours of peacekeeping for $500. Shop PBS ].

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Media Cause

OCTOBER 11, 2023

TikTok for Good is a program that TikTok offers to nonprofit organizations. Advanced Analytics (Beta) With this feature, TikTok gives you data about your account so that you can track your videos’ performance. These users can then make videos using your hashtag to spread the word even further. What Is TikTok for Good?

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 18, 2022

However, it’s crucial for leaders to embrace DEI principles and empower the staff and members in their association, especially as 71% of association professionals seek to develop and improve DEI efforts, according to the Community Brands Association Trends Study. . The benefits of DEI initiatives at your association.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 11, 2023

Choose a provider that allows you to upload photos, videos, and customize text. Be strategic when making your hole assignments—maybe you’ll want to pair the chair of your organization’s board of directors with a potential corporate sponsor or put your development director with a major donor you’ve been courting.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

However, there is nothing more powerful than having parents of children who has benefited from a program make calls to donors thanking them for their donations and sharing the impact your programs have had on their children. This can be done in a format combination of video, photography, and memorabilia.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

As you start to develop your member engagement strategy, it’s important to familiarize yourself with the essential methods for doing so effectively. Using our firsthand experience, we’ve broken down the process of developing a high-impact board into 3 key steps, including: Recruit exceptional board members. Let’s dive in!

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

There are many ways to reinvigorate your program. The following information and guidance are intended to inspire you to take a new look at your employee giving program or employee crisis fund through a fresh lens. If your CSR programs are not integrated across lines of business and support departments, keep in mind this is a journey.

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NTEN

APRIL 29, 2021

And even those who are comfortable navigating online find their internet connections taxed as multiple family members try to make simultaneous video calls. Our Digital Inclusion Fellowship is an excellent opportunity to expand your organization’s programming and strengthen community ties.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

Developing XQ helps people become better leaders. Hire and develop talent using more strategic criteria. Chapters 4—8 describe specific strategies and tools that you can use to further develop your XQ by growing it in yourself, amplifying it in your personal and professional relationships and assessing it over time.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 21, 2022

Video Has to Be a Part of Your Marketing Mix. Video continues to be a key driver online to engage audiences, help people remember your organization, and connect on an emotional level. . Meanwhile, Instagram video provides options such as Instagram stickers and links if you want to drive people to content or to make a donation. .

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

Lots of videos on there you can watch. And we provide program management services to other nonprofits. I was sharing with Steven earlier, you know, we’re working in about 20 different countries and are managing $50 million in development costs. So check that out if you’re interested. Aaron: Yeah, sounds good, Brian.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

Maybe you’re considering your program and how you can actually engage folks to actually think that they’re part of a community which will create that sticky power that continues to be self-perpetuating so that folks continue to give their time, their talent, their technology, their treasure. . Absolutely. How do you use data?

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a computer science field aiming to create programs capable of mimicking cognitive functions and automate tedious tasks. The three main types of AI you should know about: Generative AI are programs that can use your input to create new content, from images to texts to music. How can charities use AI?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 22, 2021

Nonprofit teams have a lot on their plates: not only do they have to run their programs as best they can to help their beneficiaries, but they have to run their internal organization also. Moreover, funders, evaluators, and program managers can have different goals related to programs’ implementations. Program management.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

For example, Candid’s development team aims to do this quarterly to strengthen our relationship with our funders. For an added touch, consider including a short, signed personal message from you or your organization’s staff, board members, volunteers, and/or program participants. Create a thank you video.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Obviously, donors want as much of their donation as possible to go to your programs, to help change lives. But your goal should be to spend appropriately on fundraising so you can bring in the money you need to fully fund your programs. YOU probably want to spend their money on programs, too! And fundraising. The training.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

MARCH 7, 2022

Story arcs play an important role in non-profit narrative development. In this article, I’m going to share more about the role story arcs play in fundraising campaigns and 3 steps you can take to intentionally develop your next story arc. . Non-profit fundraising and communications programs are like this.

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Allegiance Group

MARCH 7, 2024

It seemed that this was just how development was done. Basically, they don’t have time to navigate the cumbersome development process. Of course, in the nonprofit world, a subscription model is a recurring giving program. A monthly giving program is often a way for a donor to get started with an organization.

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Volunteer Hub

MAY 5, 2023

A well-designed volunteer program not only benefits the nonprofit, but also the volunteers themselves. In this post, we will explore five actionable tips that organizations can take to improve their volunteer programs, from communication to recognition. Best Practices for Training Volunteers Develop a clear training plan.

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